Attractions

EXPERIENCE OUR NATION'S FIRST MINERAL BOOM

The Quincy Mine is located in the Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Mining operations have been closed since 1945, but the site is preserved as a cooperating site of the Keweenaw National Historical Park.

The Quincy Mine properties are owned and operated by the Quincy Mine Hoist Association, Inc., a not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) corporation created to preserve and educate the public about this largely forgotten chapter of our American heritage.

Friday, April 27th is opening day! We will be open every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 9:30am to 5:00pm beginning April 27th through May 28th (Memorial Day) Underground tours will be available in April if weather permits.

When you get off the cog rail tram your underground guide will drive you through the adit (horizontal mine entrance) nearly one-half mile straight into the side of the hill. The adit is approximately 15 feet high and 15 feet wide. On the way to the No.